To the Caribbean and back
Subtitle: slaveholding and the transformation of English society, 1650-1700
By: Susan Dwyer Amussen.
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780807831656; 9780807858547
Subjects: Slavery -- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History.; Slavery -- West Indies, British -- History.; Social change -- England -- History -- 17th century.; England -- Social conditions -- 17th century.; England -- Civilization -- Caribbean influences.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The English Caribbean and Caribbean England; title: Trade and settlement : England and the world in the seventeenth century; title: Islands of difference : crossing the Atlantic, experiencing the West Indies; title: "A happy and innocent way of thriving" : planting sugar, building a society; title: "Right English Government" : law and liberty, service and slavery; title: "Due Order and Subjection" : hierarchy, resistance, and repression; title: "If her son is living with you she sends her love" : the Caribbean in England, 1650-1700; title: Race, gender, and class crossing the English Atlantic.